Bioactivity | CKS-17 is a synthetic retroviral envelope peptide. CKS-17 has the highly conserved amino acid sequences occurring within the transmembrane envelope protein of many animal and human retroviruses. CKS-17 acts as an immunomodulatory epitope and exhibits suppressive properties for numerous immune functions[1][2][3]. |
Invitro | CKS-17 (THP-1 cells) induces increased intracellular cAMP via activation of adenylate cyclase[1].CKS-17 (15 μM; EL4 cells) inhibits interleukin-2 production by tumor cell products[3]. |
Name | CKS-17 |
CAS | 99273-04-8 |
Shortening | LQNRRGLDLLFLKEGGL |
Formula | C87H148N26O24 |
Molar Mass | 1942.27 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |